Bank Credit and Deposits Growth Decelerate in Q3: RBI Data – Top Speed News

Last Updated:February 21, 2025, 20:20 IST Bank credit as well as deposits witnessed deceleration during the October-December quarter sequentially, showed Reserve Bank data released on Friday. RBI Bank credit as well as deposits witnessed deceleration during the October-December quarter sequentially, showed Reserve Bank data released on Friday. Bank credit growth (y-o-y) decelerated to 11.8 per…

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Smoking To Get Costlier? GST On Cigarettes, Tobacco Likely To Be Hiked From 28% To 40% – Top Speed News

Last Updated:February 20, 2025, 13:40 IST The Union Government may raise GST on cigarettes and tobacco from 28% to 40% and add an excise duty to maintain revenue. The current total tax is 53%, below WHO’s 75% recommendation In the 2022-23 financial year, tobacco products generated Rs 72,788 crore in tax revenue. (Representative/AP File) The…

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